TAX MANAGER

EDP Renewables is a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the fourth-largest wind energy producer. With a sound development pipeline, first-class assets, and market-leading operating capacity, EDPR has undergone exceptional development in recent years and is currently present in 28 markets.

Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be all‑green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13,000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

EDP's European tax team is looking for a skilled new team member to play a critical role in ensuring the tax compliance, controlling, transaction structuring and optimization and strategic tax planning for EDP Group, focused on Germany. Operating across multiple jurisdictions, this department ensures proper tax compliance, manages tax risks, supports global business operations and transversal projects and drives digitalization and process optimization.

• supervise and ultimately secure the tax compliance of the German entities, including calculation, preparation and submission of all direct and indirect taxes (CIT, VAT, WHT, property taxes, local taxes, etc.).
• coordinate the work of the internal tax teams (e.g., shared service centre) and external service providers on tax matters.
• actively participate in monthly, quarterly and year-end closing of the German companies according to German GAAP and IFRS.
• lead, monitor and control tax compliance, tax accounting and tax reporting activities within EDP Group in Germany.
• review internal and external documents containing tax-relevant content.

• lead and plan tax audits, tax claims and potential tax litigations, in coordination with the corporate team.
• evaluate tax contingencies and opportunities.
• strategic planning and advice on any tax-related issues.

• provide tax advisory and technical support to different areas of the Group, handling and answering information requirements from management, liaising with local tax advisors and corporate team if required.
• support with company‑wide initiatives to achieve a sustainable effective tax rate and cash‑tax expenditure and to increase EDP's tax efficiency.
• identify legislative changes and new court case decisions and monitor their respective impact in the Group operations.

• tax analysis of cross-border transactions.
• international tax structuring and optimization.
• support the preparation of the (local) transfer pricing documentation for the companies in the scope.
• tax compliance of foreign EDP entities locally (WHT, etc.).

• secure and manage all tax matters in different M&A transactions mainly in Germany (e.g. acquisitions, disposals, mergers, etc.), including tax structuring, tax due diligence, review of legal documents, review of the financial model, together with advisors and corporate tax team, where required.

Employment type: Full‑time contract

Work site: Hybrid Model

• Required professional experience: 4-8 years of relevant experience in the tax practice in Germany. Previous experience in Big Four firm, reputable law firm or in‑house tax analyst of multinational company is a plus.
• Qualification:
  
  Legal, business administration or Finance degree. Post‑graduate studies focused on Tax matters is a plus.
• Languages:
  
  fluency in German and English.
• IT
  
  Skills:
  
  Well‑rounded MS Office computer skills, including proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point and SAP.

• Good knowledge of the German tax system. Knowledge of European Tax Law and international Tax is a plus.
• Hands‑on, open, creative and keen to work in a team.
• Finance / accounting skills or finance / accounting savvy.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and analytical skills.
• Innovative, self‑motivated and detailed‑oriented.
• Sound organizational…